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Image of Sign advertisement for Sweden 217 Shakemaker, ca. 1950s
2009.33.3
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Sign advertisement for Sweden 217 Shakemaker, ca. 1950s

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Harvey Swenson founded Sweden Freezer Manufacturing in 1932 in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, after having modified a floor polishing motor to run a soft-serve ice cream machine. This advertisement is marketing his Shakemaker to ice cream shops and other food service establishments.
ID Number: 2009.33.3
Date: Circa 1950
Physical Description: 1 Sign, Advertising; wood; 36 in.H x 24 in.W x .25 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 2009.33.3
Subjects: Businesses and Corporations, Food and Beverage Industries, Innovation and Invention

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